Health care systems, founded in 1971 by Robert D. Walter as food wholesaler Cardinal Distribution, public in 1983. It acquired Whitmire Distribution (a drug distributor) in 1993, R. P. Sherer in 1998, and Allegiance in 1999. The company's name was changed in 1994 to Cardinal Health.

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